hmatt's blog » quotes http://hmatt.com/blog A place for the random ideas and thoughts of Matthew Ray Hirsch Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:38:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 Track http://hmatt.com/blog/2009/05/29/track/ http://hmatt.com/blog/2009/05/29/track/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 22:38:06 +0000 hmatt http://hmatt.com/blog/?p=550 Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

-Will Rogers

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Its like I’m giving up before I even started.

- Ted Mosby

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-Chloe Sullivan

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-James Dean

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-Jack Handey

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-The Landmark Forum, a pamphlet Sam gave me back in 2004 (or 05)

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